Re: [Wikidata-l] Pushing Wikidata to the next level

2013-10-03 Thread Bináris
Congrats and thanks again to Denny! ___ Wikidata-l mailing list Wikidata-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikidata-l

Re: [Wikidata-l] Pushing Wikidata to the next level

2013-10-02 Thread Pragun Bhutani
Congratulations Lydia! I also think that the user experience of Wikidata could use a little work. As it stands right now, it is definitely a little hard for an average user to make sense of what it is and what it can be used for. I'm going to try and contribute to that as best as I can over the

Re: [Wikidata-l] Pushing Wikidata to the next level

2013-10-02 Thread Lydia Pintscher
Thanks everyone! On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 8:20 AM, Pragun Bhutani pragu...@gmail.com wrote: Congratulations Lydia! Thank you! I also think that the user experience of Wikidata could use a little work. As it stands right now, it is definitely a little hard for an average user to make sense of

Re: [Wikidata-l] Pushing Wikidata to the next level

2013-10-02 Thread Markus Krötzsch
Hi -- or better: Heya! -- Lydia: Congratulations to your new role! This is great news for the project, which allows Wikidata to proceed on its important mission in perfect continuity. Denny has made huge contributions to the project in the past 1.5 years -- a task that often involved

[Wikidata-l] Pushing Wikidata to the next level

2013-10-01 Thread Lydia Pintscher
(crossposting from http://blog.wikimedia.de/?p=17250) In early 2010 I met Denny and Markus for the first time in a small room at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology to talk about Semantic MediaWiki, its development and its community. I was intrigued by the idea they'd been pushing for since

Re: [Wikidata-l] Pushing Wikidata to the next level

2013-10-01 Thread Andy Mabbett
On 1 October 2013 15:30, Lydia Pintscher lydia.pintsc...@wikimedia.de wrote: From now on I will be taking over product ownership of Wikidata as its product manager. I'm very pleased for you.; congratulations! -- Andy Mabbett @pigsonthewing http://pigsonthewing.org.uk

Re: [Wikidata-l] Pushing Wikidata to the next level

2013-10-01 Thread Alolita Sharma
Wonderful news!!! Congratulations Lydia - looking forward to having a more awesome Wikidata project. Best, Alolita On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 9:42 AM, Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.ukwrote: On 1 October 2013 15:30, Lydia Pintscher lydia.pintsc...@wikimedia.de wrote: From now on I will

Re: [Wikidata-l] Pushing Wikidata to the next level

2013-10-01 Thread Thomas
Congratulation! I hope that Wikidata will become far more better than the amazing thing that it is currently. Thomas Le 1 oct. 2013 à 18:42, Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk a écrit : On 1 October 2013 15:30, Lydia Pintscher lydia.pintsc...@wikimedia.de wrote: From now on I will be

Re: [Wikidata-l] Pushing Wikidata to the next level

2013-10-01 Thread Scott MacLeod
Congratulations, Lydia! Nice to learn of this founding story of Wikidata (and an amazing development in Wikipedia), and thanks for all of your great visions for Wikidata and Wikipedia. Cheers, Scott On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 9:53 AM, Thomas thoma...@hotmail.fr wrote: Congratulation! I hope